P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Hamilton leads Ferrari revival as red flag sparks huge penalty scare
The 16th round of the 2025 F1 championship took place at Autodromo Nazionale Monza this weekend for the Italian Grand Prix’s first practice session.
Ferrari impressed the home crowd at Monza with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc in their SF-25s, donning new colors in honor of Niki Lauda, with Hamilton topping the timesheets.
Hamilton placed first in FP1 just ahead of Leclerc, with Carlos Sainz showing promise for Williams, finishing third.
The event saw a red flag due to an incident involving Isack Hadjar, and stewards briefly looked into Leclerc’s actions, but no further action was taken.
In the current F1 scenario, Max Verstappen holds the reigning champion title, and additional practice sessions are scheduled for the weekend, making F1 enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the upcoming action.
